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🧭 How to Get Here – Dumbarton, Scotland
Dumbarton is easily accessible whether you're driving or using public transport. Here’s how to reach us:
🚗 By Car
Dumbarton is well connected by road and just 25 minutes northwest of Glasgow.
- From Glasgow: Take the A82 (Great Western Road) heading west. Follow signs for Dumbarton via A814.
- From Edinburgh: Drive west on the M8, then take Junction 30 to join the Erskine Bridge. Follow signs for Dumbarton on the A82.
- Parking: Free and paid parking options are available around the town centre and near key venues.
🚆 By Train
Dumbarton is served by two main train stations: Dumbarton Central and Dumbarton East.
- From Glasgow Queen Street or Glasgow Central: Regular ScotRail trains run directly to Dumbarton. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
- From Edinburgh: Take a train to Glasgow Queen Street, then transfer to the westbound service toward Balloch or Helensburgh.
- Stations are a short walk or taxi ride from most local destinations.
🚌 By Bus
Dumbarton is served by multiple regional and local bus services:
- From Glasgow: First Bus and McGill’s offer frequent services (e.g., Number 1 or Number 206) to Dumbarton. Journey time is around 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic.
- From surrounding towns (Clydebank, Alexandria, Helensburgh): Several local buses connect to Dumbarton daily.
- Main bus stops are located near the High Street and town centre amenities.